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Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…The appellant’s advocate when mitigating for the appellant brought out all that could be said for him and added this – “The time the accused has spent in custody should be taken as sufficient custodial sentence.”…
…in his note on the sentence he chose included these phrases:– “Considering, therefore, all these circumstances, it would not be in the interest of justice to let accused {go} scot free under the pretext that the period spent…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…The appellant told him at Miwani on October 15 that he had spent it all after June 30 between harambee meetings at Taveta, Murang’a and places in the Western Province.…
…The courts below were entitled to and right to accept as true IP Lutubula’s testimony that the appellant said he had spent this sum on harambees elsewhere since July 1, 1982 and reject the appellant’s denials that he blurted…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…Also relevant to the issue of identification is that, the ballistic expert did form the opinion that the spent cartridges exhibits CI – C3 gathered from the scene of the crime were all fired from Exhibit A, a Tokarev pistol…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…He based his opinion on microscopic examination of the ejection markings on the spent cartridges and the rifling striations on the bullet extracted from Francis Okumu’s arm.…
…Thus, the prosecution established the link between the Skorpion pistol, which is of Czechoslovakian manufacture, on the one hand and the spent cartridges found at the scene of the shooting, at Tenai’s gate, and at the houses…